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Nduom Shares Ideas With Youth…On Facebook

Nduom Shares Ideas With Youth…On Facebook
Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom on Facebook In an attempt to draw people into the fold of the party, the 2008 flag-bearer of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, is reaching out to the youth through the world’s leading social networking website, Facebook. According to him, there are more than 800,000 Ghanaians subscribers of Facebook, which in his opinion, offers him the greatest opportunity... 

AMA, MiDA STRIKE!…Clear hawkers & encroachers off streets

AMA, MiDA STRIKE!…Clear hawkers & encroachers off streets
AMA Boss, Dr. Alfred Vanderpuije Taskforce of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) joined their counterparts from the Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) in the early hours of Wednesday to demolish structures and clear traders and encroachers at Abeka Lapaz in Accra. The exercise, which lasted for close to three (3) hours, sought to remove all illegal structures were hindering the smooth construction... 

Kufuor vindicates himself – and why not?

Kufuor vindicates himself – and why not?
Ex-Prez Kufuor Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has raised again the thorny issue of corruption in Ghana politics and felt vindicated that no functionary in his government was guilty of corruption. His argument was that because none of all those making allegations against his appointees could provide evidence for him to act on, there was no basis for initiating action against those whom fingers... 

Clamping down on quack universities

Today highly commends the Vetting and Crime Analysis (VCA) Unit at the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) headquartered in Accra and the National Accreditation Board (NAB) for taking steps to halt the operations of a new university in Mankessim in the Central region. The university, known as the University College of Jesus Nazareth, according to media reports, has been in existence for a year... 

Mills lauds Constitution Review Commission

Mills lauds Constitution Review Commission
President John Evans Atta Mills President John Evans Atta Mills has expressed satisfaction at the work done so far by the Constitution Review Commission which was mandated last year to ensure a comprehensive review of the 1992 constitution and propose amendments. The president also commended the commission led by its chairman, Professor Emeritus Albert Kodzo Fiadzo, a Public Law Expert, for the non-partisan... 

GALAMSEY KILLS 9…More feared dead

GALAMSEY KILLS 9…More feared dead
Piece of Gold Reports reaching Today from Kenyasi Number II in the Asutifi District of the Brong Ahafo region indicate that one of the galamsey pits in the area has killed nine (9) persons. And there are fears that more people are still trapped in the pit. The incident, which occurred on the afternoon of Monday, February 28th, 2011, has widely thrown the entire Kenyasi II town into a state of... 

‘Tertiary education is vital’

‘Tertiary education is vital’
A lecturer at the University of Ghana, Business School (UGBS), Dr. S.K. Buame, has reiterated that programs offered at the universities do not necessary mean that a graduate would be employed in that field after graduating. He explained that courses read at the various universities are meant to nurture students to fit into the global competitive market. Dr. Buame was speaking at a one-week celebration... 

Berekuso Roads in bad state

Berekuso Roads in bad state
The deplorable state of roads in Berekuso It sits right on top of the hilly mountains of the Akuapim Traditional Area, playing host to an assortment of business and commercial interests and activities, but the chiefs and people of the area take little pride in the road network that virtually links them to the capital, Accra and other adjoining towns. For a town that has a lot to show for in terms... 

SDA Headmaster Reacts To Food Poison Story

I wish to state in unequivocal terms that the story put out there is malicious and an intent-to-defame story. [Though school authorities remained tight-lipped on the issue, some teachers of the school who spoke to the paper on condition of anonymity confided in this reporter that there have been several cases of the children being compelled to eat some of these maggot-infested foods. “This problem... 

12 Okada riders busted

12 Okada riders busted
The Accra-West Motor Traffic and Transport Unit at Odorkor last Wednesday managed to arrest twelve (12) Okada riders. The 12 have since been arraigned before court for trial. In an interview with Today, the Station Master, Inspector J. B. Nsab, contended that all the 12 riders have been charged under Road Traffic Act, 204, Section (19), which prohibits motor vehicles from parking or driving on verges,... 
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